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Garrochales comunidad, PR

Garrochales comunidad's Census ACS profile: residents, income, housing, and the joined public-record layers available for this place.

875
Residents
$129,300
Median home
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Sheet PR-GARROCHALES-COMUNIDAD-PR · Garrochales comunidad, PR 875 pop

POP-VILLAGE · INC-UNK · COL-UNK · SAFE-UNK · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · HOME-LOW · BOOK-UNK

  • POP-VILLAGE 875
  • INC-UNK Income pending
  • COL-UNK COL pending
  • SAFE-UNK Safety pending
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • HOME-LOW $129,300
  • BOOK-UNK Tracts pending

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Nationwide peers by population, income

Out-of-state nearest neighbors for Garrochales comunidad on ACS population and median household income . Link sets are deduped so each column is a distinct comparison path, not a forecast that peers share a labor market or climate.

Similar population

Nearest out-of-state cities by ACS population. This city: 875.

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Garrochales comunidad - the verdict

Puerto Rico's Garrochales comunidad counts 875 residents. Source: Census ACS.

21st
percentile, home value
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Garrochales comunidad, PR

Puerto Rico's Garrochales comunidad is a small town, with 875 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Typical homes in Garrochales comunidad are valued around $129,300, and the median resident age is 65.1 years.

Monthly utility costs average around $195 across Puerto Rico, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. The average commute for Garrochales comunidad workers runs 35.2 minutes, with 91.2% driving alone and 8.8% working from home.

A decision-led reading path

Useful questions to ask of Garrochales comunidad's data

How this reading path is ordered

This is not a composite city score. It is a city-specific route through the available public records, ordered for this profile so the page starts with questions the joined data can actually answer. The route here runs from work and mobility to comparison shortlist; another city can have a different sequence or fewer supported layers because the source joins are not uniform.

For Garrochales comunidad, city-specific coverage includes commute-mode shares. No matched row is reported here for local building permits, annual population history, matched public-school count, FBI reported-crime rates, within-city Census tract profiles; the page leaves those layers out instead of substituting a statewide or national value.

Question 1

What does the journey to work look like in Garrochales comunidad?

Driving alone is the largest reported mode at 91.2%. The reported mean trip to work is 35.2 minutes.

Mode share answers how workers usually travel; it does not measure congestion, reliability, distance to a particular job, or the quality of transit service. The profile is strongly car-oriented, so a relocation comparison should put trip distance, vehicle access, and household fuel costs ahead of a citywide commute average. The same-state peer links offer a more relevant benchmark than a national label.

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2. Comparison shortlist

Which cities make useful reference points for Garrochales comunidad?

Use the in-state set to hold state policy and broad price conditions more nearly constant. Use the nationwide size set to ask whether cities with a similar resident count produce different housing, income, or commute outcomes. The income set is a third lens, deliberately separate from population matching.

Within Puerto Rico, the closest population matches are Fuig comunidad (880 residents, $11,731 income); Maricao zona urbana (886 residents, $23,107 income); Río Cañas Abajo comunidad (890 residents, $12,475 income). Outside the state, the closest population matches in this dataset are Independence, CA (875 residents); Lake Hughes, CA (875 residents); Lake of the Woods, CA (875 residents). These are mechanical peer sets, not claims that the places share a labor market, climate, culture, or metro context.

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Population

875 residents

Micro place (under 10k)

Median Household Income

N/A /yr

Poverty 44.0%

Median Home Value

$129,300

Lower home values

How does Garrochales comunidad compare to other US cities?

Here's how Garrochales comunidad stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Home value 21% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Garrochales comunidad against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Puerto Rico only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Puerto Rico-relative analysis

Median Home Value places Garrochales comunidad toward the top of Puerto Rico's cities

Among the 274 Puerto Rico cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Garrochales comunidad ranks #47 - the 83rd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Garrochales comunidad only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Home Value
#47 of 274
83rd percentile in Puerto Rico
Poverty Rate
#162 of 286
43rd percentile in Puerto Rico
How in-state ranks are ordered

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Puerto Rico only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

How Garrochales comunidad's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$129,300 Among the most affordable more affordable than 79% of 15,600 US cities

Show national distribution $0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Garrochales comunidad $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Median household income is not available for Garrochales comunidad in the current Census ACS release (common for very small places).

Key socioeconomic indicators

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 44.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 22.7%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
875
Median Income
N/A
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Age
65.1
Poverty Rate
44.0%
Labor force participation
22.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A

Commute Patterns

Commute source

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
35.2 minutes
Drive Alone
91.2%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
8.8%

Based on 170 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

Puerto Rico statewide monthly utility average (EIA 2023): $195

EIA 2023 residential energy data puts average monthly utilities across Puerto Rico at $195 (electricity about $160 , water and sewer about $35 ).

These are Puerto Rico statewide averages, not a meter reading for Garrochales comunidad. Actual bills vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

How Garrochales comunidad compares to similar-size Puerto Rico cities

Same-state peer method

Closest same-state population matches, not geographic neighbors. Population + median household income come from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 and B19013.

City Population Median Household Income
Garrochales comunidad (this city) 875 N/A
Fuig comunidad 880 $11,731
Maricao zona urbana 886 $23,107
Río Cañas Abajo comunidad 890 $12,475
Primary sources on this page

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

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